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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1922-07-21 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 12000 · 1:55
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 7–5. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 5th. Waite Hoyt earned the win. Bob Meusel went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Waite Hoyt L: Bert Cole SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lu Blue | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Jones | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Cobb | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Veach | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Heilmann | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Clark | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Topper Rigney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Woodall | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ole Olsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bert Cole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde Manion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Witt | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Pipp | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Schang | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Ward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Everett Scott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McNally | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Waite Hoyt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ole Olsen | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| Bert Cole | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bullet Joe Bush | 2.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Waite Hoyt | 6.1 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lu Blue: 63
- Bob Jones: 3/FL
- Ty Cobb: 3/P3D
Bot 1
- Whitey Witt: 63
- Wally Pipp: 8/F78
- Bob Meusel: S8/L
- Babe Ruth: 4/P
Top 2
- Bobby Veach: 43
- Harry Heilmann: 53
- Danny Clark: 8/F8S
Bot 2
- Wally Schang: K
- Aaron Ward: S/BG25
- Everett Scott: 9/L9D
- Mike McNally: 8/P8S
Top 3
- Topper Rigney: 2/FL
- Larry Woodall: S9/L
- Ole Olsen: 8/F
- Lu Blue: S9.1-3
- Bob Jones: SB2
- Bob Jones: E4/G4S.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
- Ty Cobb: HR/L9D.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Bobby Veach: HR/F9D.B-H(UR)
- Harry Heilmann: S8/G6M
- Danny Clark: S9.1-2
- Topper Rigney: 7/F7S
Bot 3
- Waite Hoyt: 8/L
- Whitey Witt: T9/F89XD
- Wally Pipp: 6/P
- Bob Meusel: S57/G5.3-H
- Babe Ruth: S8/L89.1-3
- Wally Schang: 43
Top 4
- Larry Woodall: S9/9S
- Ole Olsen: 13/SH.1-2
- Lu Blue: 43.2-3
- Bob Jones: 3/G3L
Bot 4
- Aaron Ward: K
- Everett Scott: 3
- Mike McNally: S7/L
- Waite Hoyt: 8
Top 5
- Ty Cobb: D9
- Bobby Veach: OA.2X3(25)
- Bobby Veach: 9
- Harry Heilmann: 8
Bot 5
- Whitey Witt: S1/BG25
- Wally Pipp: S7/L.1-2
- Bob Meusel: T8/89D.2-H;1-H
- Babe Ruth: 31.3-H
- Wally Schang: 6/P56D
- Aaron Ward: 63
Top 6
- Danny Clark: 8/F8XD
- Topper Rigney: 13
- Larry Woodall: S7
- Bert Cole: K
Bot 6
- Everett Scott: 3/G
- Mike McNally: 16/L
- Waite Hoyt: 13
Top 7
- Lu Blue: 43
- Bob Jones: 43
- Ty Cobb: 3/G
Bot 7
- Whitey Witt: W
- Wally Pipp: S16/G/TH2/R4.1-2
- Bob Meusel: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
- Babe Ruth: 3/G
- Wally Schang: 63
- Aaron Ward: K/C
Top 8
- Bobby Veach: 9/F
- Harry Heilmann: S7
- Danny Clark: S7.1-2
- Topper Rigney: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Everett Scott: D7/G5L
- Mike McNally: 14/SH.2-3
- Waite Hoyt: 4/P34D
- Whitey Witt: 43
Top 9
- Larry Woodall: 9/F9L
- Clyde Manion: K/C
- Lu Blue: K
Notes & reviews
- Into lower RF stands
- Into lower RF stands
- Cobb tried to steal on a short passed ball
- Liner caromed off Cole's glove to a diving Rigney
- Into upper RF stands